ix, 385 pages : 26 cm

The brand new 11th edition of this respected text covers all aspects of embryology of interest to medical students & instructors, & includes clinical correlates that provide information on birth defects & other clinical entities directly related to embryologic concepts

Includes index

Embryology : old and new frontiers and an introduction to molecular regulation and signaling -- Gametogenesis : conversion of germ cells into male and female gametes -- First week of development : ovulation to implantation -- Second week of development : bilaminar germ disc -- Third week of development : trilaminar germ disc -- Third to eighth weeks : the embryonic period -- Third month to birth : the fetus and placenta -- Birth defects and prenatal diagnosis -- Skeletal system -- -- Muscular system -- Body cavities -- Cardiovascular system -- Respiratory system -- Digestive system -- Urogenital system -- Head and neck -- Central nervous system -- Ear -- Eye -- Integumentary system

Includes bibliographical references and index

Self-Renewing 2017

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